Kali Mississippi

Sumber banyu Kali Mississippi ing pinggir Tlaga Itasca

Kali Mississippi iku kali di nagara Amérika Sarékat. Minangka salah sijining kali kang paling dawa ing donya.

Jeneng "Mississippi" asalé saka basa sing ndunungi asli Amérika kang jarwané "bapak banyu".

Asal banyu Kali Mississippi saka praja Minnesota, cedhak tapel wates karo nagara Kanada. Mississippi mili mangidul ngliwati tlatah tengah Amérika Sarékat, ya iku ngliwati praja Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, lan Mississippi.

Sungapan Kali Mississippi dunungé ana ing praja Louisiana, kidulé kutha New Orleans, pungkasané ing Lempongan Meksiko.

Mississippi duwé akèh kali anakan. Laladan ilèn kali Mississippi amba banget, sumrambah ing tlatah Amérika Sarékat. Maknané Kali Mississippi lan kali-kali anakané wigati tumrap ngilèkaké banyu ing tlatah Amérika Sarékat.

Sawetara kali anakan wigati ya iku (wiwit saka hulu):

• Kali Minnesota
• Kali St. Croix
• Kali Wisconsin
• Kali Illinois
• Kali Missouri
• Kali Ohio
• Kali Arkansas

Mississippi dadi wigati banget tumrap sajarah transportasi ing Amérika Sarékat. Nalika sepisanan Amérika Sarékat dadi nagara, Kali Mississippi minangka wates kulon saka nagara iku.

Uga delengen

• en:Atchafalaya Basin
• en:Mississippi embayment
• en:Mississippi River Delta
• en:Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
• en:List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River
• en:List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River
• en:List of locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi River

Wacan Terusan

• Penn, James R. (2001). Rivers of the World. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-57607-042-5.
• Bartlett, Richard A. (1984). Rolling Rivers: An encyclopedia of America's rivers. R. R. Donnelley and Sons. ISBN 0-07-003910-0.

Pranala njaba

• Mississippi River Archived 2009-05-20 at the Wayback Machine., project of the American Land Conservancy
• National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
• General Information about the Mississippi River
• 1911 Britannica article